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Bridget Weishaar
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Wide-Moat VF Executes on Transformational Initiatives, but Shares Slightly Overvalued

VF’s fourth-quarter earnings report demonstrated the company’s success in executing on initiatives to distort exposure to higher-growth and -profitability revenue streams. These included retail (direct-to-consumer sales increased 16% organically with 25% growth in digital), international (15% organic growth), and outdoor and action sports brands (the largest three brands grew 15% on a combined basis). We believe the success of this strategy is responsible for much of the gross margin expansion i...
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Bridget Weishaar

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